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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'This Sporting Life' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'This Sporting Life' right now, here are some finer points about the Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation drama flick.
Released July 16th, 1963, 'This Sporting Life' stars Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 106 experienced users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver."
'This Sporting Life' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on The Roku Channel, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Plex Channel, Tubi TV, Shout! Factory TV, and Plex .
'This Sporting Life' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on July 16th, 1963
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December 1st, 1998
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